by CanadianSailings | Aug 22, 2014 | Environment, Ocean, Ocean Carriers, Other
The CCWG (Clean Cargo Working Group) of BRS, an industry-wide initiative dedicated to improving the environmental performance of marine transport, has published its 2013 results, accumulated from 22 top carriers worldwide, covering about 85 per cent of the global...
by CanadianSailings | Aug 22, 2014 | Business and Economy, Ocean, Ocean Carriers, Other
ZIM announced the completion of its comprehensive debt restructuring, paving the way for a reinvigorated group to capitalize on the recovery in the global trade. Following 18 months of intensive negotiations with all of its creditors, ZIM completed its restructuring...
by CanadianSailings | Aug 22, 2014 | Business and Economy, Ocean, Rail
CN said Canada’s rail transportation system is ready to accommodate the new harvest with a solid throughput rate in line with the grain supply chain. The supply chain will also be able to address the excess carry-over from last year’s extraordinary crop by as early as...
by CanadianSailings | Aug 22, 2014 | Other, Rail
Canadian Pacific Railway Limited announced it will be asking the Superior Court of Quebec to stay a July 14, 2014 decision by the Canadian Railway Office of Arbitration (CROA), which ruled a locomotive engineer, who consumed cocaine at a time and of a quantity which...
by CanadianSailings | Aug 22, 2014 | Ocean, Ocean Carriers, Other
Mariners’ House of Montreal held its 46th annual general meeting on June 17th, attended by thirty patrons and friends of the historical organisation. In his address, the President, Michael Fratianni, CEO of Montreal Gateway Terminals Partnership, said: “Most of us...